Thursday, 16 September 2010

The Römer at Römerberg in Frankfurt

The Römerberg in Frankfurt is a picturesque square with old houses. On the first picture, you see the Römer, which is already 600 years the town hall of Frankfurt. Its facade is holds statues decorated with golden elements. In the middle of the square stands a statue fountain combination. The church is the Old Saint Nicolas church that dates from the 13th century. The church has a sober interior but houses a carillon of 47 clocks. This square is one of the most famous places of Frankfurt.